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Basic safety notes
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2 Basic safety notes
2.1 Intended use
The manual quick change system HWS – consisting of a manual
quick change head (HWK) and a manual quick change adapter
(HWA) – is intended for rapid changing of parts and automation
components on a robot.
• The product may only be used within the scope of its technical
data, Technical data [ } 13].
• When implementing and operating components in safety-
related parts of the control systems, the basic safety principles
in accordance with DIN EN ISO 13849-2 apply. The proven safety
principles in accordance with DIN EN ISO 13849-2 also apply to
categories 1, 2, 3 and 4.
• The product is intended for installation in a machine/system.
The applicable guidelines must be observed and complied with.
• The product is intended for industrial and industry-oriented use.
• Appropriate use of the product includes compliance with all
instructions in this manual.
2.2 Not intended use
It is not intended use if the product is used, for example, as a
pressing tool, stamping tool, lifting gear, guide for tools, cutting
tool, clamping device or a drilling tool.
• Any utilization that exceeds or differs from the appropriate use
is regarded as misuse.